The Tirupati Range Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials caught, Jayaramachari, junior assistant in Vijayapuram Tahsildar office in Chittoor district, while he was allegedly taking a bribe of ₹13,000.
The accused reportedly demanded money from the complainant for giving the details of a land, located at Gangamambapuram village, under RTI Act.
In another case, the Visakhapatnam Range ACB team arrested Golagam gram panchayat secretary Kanaka Babu while he was allegedly accepting ₹7,000 as bribe for changing the title of a house, in Anakapalli mandal.
The accused was trapped while he was taking money in his room in Golagam Gram Panchayat Office in Anakapalli district on Tuesday, the ACB officials said in a release.
The ACB sleuths also seized ₹10,000 unaccounted cash from Kanaka Babu’s table during the raid. The accused would be produced in the ACB Special Court, the officials added.
